FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | VLL |
| Lat/Long: | 42-32-34.6000N / 083-10-40.4000W 42-32.576667N / 083-10.673333W 42.5429444 / -83.1778889 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 727 ft. / 221.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06W (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of TROY, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 48084 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | DETROIT |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CLEVELAND CENTER |
| FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | SEP-MAY MON-FRI 0800-1800, JUN-AUG MON-FRI 0800-2000, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-1800 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1727 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted, OTS INDEFLY. |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 & PAPI RYS 09 & 27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.475 (248-288-4649) |
| DETROIT APPROACH: | 126.85 |
| DETROIT DEPARTURE: | 126.85 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.725 |
| WX ASOS at DET (11 nm SE): | PHONE 313-371-9696 |
| WX ASOS at PTK (13 nm NW): | PHONE 248-666-1818 |
- FOR CD KEY FREQ 121.725 4 TIMES. TO CONTACT FSS KEY FREQ 121.725 6 TIMES. ONE SECOND ON/ONE SECOND OFF; MONITOR 121.725 WHILE ELECTRONIC EQUIP DIALS DET CD/LANSING AFSS.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PSIr124/18.3 | | PONTIAC VORTAC | | 111.00 | | 03W |
| SVMr069/20.1 | | SALEM VORTAC | | 114.30 | | 03W |
| DXOr029/21.5 | | DETROIT VOR/DME | | 113.40 | | 06W |
| YQGr325/23.4 | | WINDSOR VOR/DME | | 113.80 | | 06W |
| CRLr026/32.2 | | CARLETON VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 03W |
| FNTr141/35.7 | | FLINT VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CARGL | | 324/14.9 | | 230 | | 05W | | VQ | ...- --.- |
| GROSSE ILE | | 005/26.5 | | 419 | | 07W | | RYS | .-. -.-- ... |
| HOWELL | | 104/36.2 | | 243 | | 05W | | OZW | --- --.. .-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 3549 x 60 ft. / 1082 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 42-32.575973N | | 42-32.578848N |
| Longitude: | 083-11.068925W | | 083-10.278788W |
| Elevation: | 727.0 ft. | | 701.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% DOWN | | 0.7% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 096 magnetic, 090 true | | 276 magnetic, 270 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 200 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on right (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 98 ft. pline, marked and lighted, 2230 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear RY 09 APCH RATIO 24:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. | | 17 ft. bldg, lighted, 540 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | OAKLAND COUNTY 6500 HIGHLAND ROAD WATERFORD, MI 48327 Phone 248-666-3900 ARPT PHONE 248-288-6100. |
| Manager: | KARL W RANDALL 6500 HIGHLAND RD WATERFORD, MI 48327 Phone 248-666-3900 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 101 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 89 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Helicopters: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 48/day * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER AND BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY 09 +3 FT BERM 316 FT FM THLD. |
| - | NO TGL OR PRACTICE TFC PATTERNS. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| CRUXX FOUR **CHANGED** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (299KB) |
| LLEEO TWO **CHANGED** | |
download (363KB) |
| PICES ONE **CHANGED** | |
download (233KB) |
| SPRTN THREE **CHANGED** | |
download (193KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (186KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (169KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (26KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDET - Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (11 nm SE)
KPTK - Oakland County International Airport (13 nm NW)
KMTC - Selfridge Air National Guard Base (16 nm E)
1D2 - Canton-Plymouth-Mettetal Airport (17 nm SW)
D98 - Romeo State Airport (18 nm NE)
Y47 - Oakland Southwest Airport (20 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:28 | | 09:28 |
| Sunrise | | 06:02 | | 10:02 |
| Sunset | | 21:12 | | 01:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:47 | | 01:47 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 07:05:39 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 03:05:39 |
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| METAR |
| KVLL | 050655Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM HZ CLR 17/14 A2996 RMK AO2
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KDET 11nm SE | 050653Z 00000KT 3SM HZ CLR 17/13 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01720133
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KPTK 13nm NW | 050653Z 00000KT 5SM FU FEW010 SCT200 14/13 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP139 FU FEW010 T01440133
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KMTC 17nm E | 050655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/12 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP145 T01450125
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CYQG 19nm SE | 050600Z 00000KT 15SM FEW050 FEW080 SCT250 17/14 A2996 RMK SC1AC1CI1 SLP143
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KDTW 20nm S | 050653Z 00000KT 5SM HZ FEW002 BKN060 17/14 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP140 T01720139 $
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| TAF |
KDET 11nm SE | 050548Z 0506/0606 VRB04KT P6SM SCT080 FM051800 26005KT P6SM SCT060 FM060200 28004KT P6SM SCT050
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KPTK 13nm NW | 050548Z 0506/0606 VRB03KT P6SM SCT080 FM051700 VRB04KT P6SM SCT060 FM060000 29005KT P6SM SCT050
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CYQG 19nm SE | 050539Z 0506/0606 VRB03KT P6SM SCT060 BECMG 0514/0516 33006KT FM060300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW060 RMK NXT FCST BY 051200Z
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KDTW 20nm S | 050548Z 0506/0612 VRB04KT P6SM SCT080 FM051800 26005KT P6SM SCT060 FM060200 28004KT P6SM SCT050
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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